Local notices and satirical snippets from 1907
Frank A. Walpole editor requests live locals for the RECORD with liberal terms, noting publisher liability. The April 12 1907 issue laments Broward libel suit against Times-Union, jokes about Alf Abrams, cites Tom Thumb’s death in England, and praises Thomas Jefferson Appleyard’s senate race outcome and character despite flawed judgment.
Herald challenges Times Union over Broward attack
The Punta Gorda Herald rejects the Times Union critique of Governor Broward as dirt and cowardly. It notes it has not commented on Mr. Flagler, and offers a welcome to flagler if he comes to work, promising an enthusiastic reception.
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Times-Union
Broward
Florida
Henry M. Flagler
The
Herald
Flagler
Punta Gorda
Governor Broward’s Message Fronts Florida Legislature
The Florida governor N B Broward sent a lengthy but sharp message to both legislative branches. The State Record lauds its clarity and urges lawmakers to enact needed bills to fulfill Browards proposals. The Advocate notes the call for a thorough Internal Improvement Fund audit as a key highlight.
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Advocate
Gov. Broward
Internal Improvement Fund
The town’s best man praised as civic beacon
The Sanford Chronicle lauds the front seat progressive figure who welcomes strangers, defends the town, opposes slurs, supports public enterprises, and promotes the community locally and abroad, urging others to emulate him for a year to revitalize the city.
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Sanford Chronicle
Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief for Throat Cough
An old advertising note warns that even a minor throat cough can lead to pneumonia bronchitis or consumption. It promotes Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a cure and claims affordable pricing with sale through J M Samuel.
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Ballard
J. M. Samuel
Phenominal Growth of a Florida Publication
The SUN at Tallahassee is praised as the most newsy Florida periodical, called a journal of cartoon and comment though not a newspaper. It denounces corrupt politics, champions the people, and expands despite opposition. Subscriptions drop to one dollar yearly with a chance to vote for a jamestown expo trip for a young lady.
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Florida
SUN
Tallahassee
The
State House
Liver health ad promotes Herbine remedy and stomach aids
An advertisement urges Herbine as a liver regulator curing dyspepsia constipation chills and fever. A Florida reader reports recovery after two bottles. The piece promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as superior and offers a free sample at Dr J M Samuel's drug store while noting bank safety tips and a Tampa fire loss.
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F. C. Wait
Westville
Fla
J. M. Samuel
Ice cream freezers of all sizes advertised at Wiggins
Wiggins offers freezers in all sizes for buyers seeking ice cream preservation. Texas ranger plows are featured at Adams, highlighting seasonal equipment offerings and local shopping options.
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Wiggins
Texas Ranger
Adams
Bargain Offer From Garner & Russell Publishing Co
The Jacksonville Evening Metropolis advertises a limited time bargain for readers to pay through January 1908. Prospective subscribers are urged to hurry and send in their names for a greater payout.
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Jacksonville
Metropolis
Garner & Russell, Publishing Co
Florida
Ballard's Snow Liniment Prominent for Pains
All the world is a stage and Ballard's Snow Liniment plays a prominent part for rheumatism stiff joints cuts sprains and all pains. Buy it try it and you will always use it. Ballard's Snow Liniment advertised by J. M. Samuel. Also offers sweet mixed pickles in bulk at Lloyd & Co's and Easter hats and dry goods at the Bazaar.
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Ballard
Sald Iy J. M. Samuel
Lloyd & Co’s
Notice for Bids on Oneco Drain Digging
The Manatee County Commission in Bradenton Florida will receive bids for digging the Oneco Drain on April 1 1907. Bidders must post bonds for performance and bids may be sealed and submitted by February 19 1907. The Board may reject any or all bids.
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Oneco
Board of County Commissioners
Manatee
Florida
Ordinance grants Manatee Light and Traction rights to remove trolley tracks
The Town of Manatee approves an ordinance preserving the Manatee Light and Traction Company's rights to operate electric light and power, while allowing removal of trolley tracks, rails, poles and wires. The council passed the measure March 12 1907 and Mayor John J Pelot approved March 13 1907.
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Manatee Light and Traction Company
Manatee
John A Graham
Rgght
Manatee Light and Praection Company
John A. Graham
Manattee Light and Traction Company
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Manatee Record
Record Building
Frank A. Walpole
Manatee, Fla
Congress
Record
Tom Thumb
Somerset
England
Barnum
Thomas Jefferson Appleyard
Senate
Thomas
Cas
N. B. Broward
State of
Wauchula
Cate
Tampa
the Central Hotel
Arch L. Briles
Prop’r
Manatee River
In Fruit and Vegetable Dist
Baazar
Robt. H. Roesch
Bradentown
Alden J. Adams
Andrew E Breck
A. D
John J, Pelot
the Gates Realty Co
J. Gates Realty Company
Hastine
Vurper’s
Landre
Foley Bros
7Th Ave
Ybor City
8. A
Gates & Tallevast, Proprs
Havana
Manatee Iger Factory No
Ployd
Avery & Owen Company
Tampa, Florida
Burnett Saw Mill
Routh & Stephens
Wood People
Drugeist
Agency
E. Suerlins
Geo. C. Patten
Penn. Mutual Ins
Jefferson Fire Ins
Best Insurance
Otansfield
Helms, M. D
W. P. Lawrence, M. D
DRS. Helms & Lawrence
American National Bank Building